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squad
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
In military terminology, a squad is a sub-subunit led by a non-commissioned officer that is subordinate to an infantry platoon . In countries following the British Army tradition ( Australian Army , Canadian Army , and others), this organization is referred ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bomb disposal experts/team/squad/unit ▪ The device, which contained 400lbs of explosive, was made safe by army bomb disposal experts. death squad firing squad flying squad ▪ the head of Scotland Yard’s Flying Squad God ...
Usage examples of squad.
I heard the sound of the scene of the crime squad arriving, and Aden and I both turned our heads instinctively toward the noise.
Slowly the squad of fifty Hadati hillmen reached the summit, and at last Erik and Akee were alone on the beach.
Where, a second earlier, there had been a squad of InfiniDim Enterprises executives with a rocket launcher standing on an elegant terraced plaza paved with large slabs of lustrous stone cut from the ancient alabastrum quarries of Zentalquabula there was now, instead, a bit of a pit with nasty bits in it.
Other Real Compania Irlandesa officers were supervising the squads collecting the Portuguese dead, while ather Sarsfield had taken charge of a dozen men and their wives who were caring for the Portuguese wounded, though without a surgeon there was little they could do except bandage, pray and fetch water.
The squad moved like an inexorable wedge into the blockaded spaceport, wielding clubs and spears.
Generally he lets Stewart continue to run the squad and helps Boggy with training.
Their outlook was reinforced by the whipping post, the gallows, the public stocks and an efficient, if bribable, squad of town rangers.
It made a change in him right away and he dropped out of the boxing squad to get himself apprenticed to the Bugle Corps.
Information Amos Bulla fielded new questions like a man before a firing squad dodging bullets.
Malek, each took a squad and found a climbable place on the walls out of sight, around a square jutting corner.
The which in steade of squadred lyneament, did contayne a roundnesse waued betweene, in the which was maruellously ingrauen a little sacrifice with an olde Aultar on eyther sides, with manie figures and actions, the rest that was voyde, the tayles of the foresayde Harpyes ioyning togeather, and turning heere and there into leaues, did excellently couer the same.
This was Captain Cozenage, whose record while in charge of the Homicide Squad was without parallel in the annals of crime: as a result of which he had been, in rapid succession, switched to the Loft Robberies, Pigeon Drop, Unlicensed Phrenologists, and Mopery Squads: and was now entrusted with a letter-of-marque to suppress steamboat gamblers on the East River.
Of course, in later years, when players customarily resembled skyscrapers, men of his build would be at a severe disadvantage and might not even make the squad, let alone a team.
A bitter smile cracked open her lip: she would trade the professional opportunity of a lifetime for an operational SLIC and the sight of Danner and a squad of Mirrors humming over the snow on their sleds.
Paterollers would go out in squads at night and whip any darkies they caught out that could not show passes.